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Yokai are creatures found in Japanese folklore. They may be scary, funny or just plain weird. Here are 5 Yokai that are pretty well known and always makes its appearance in anime and manga. 5. Kappa Most of you who frequent twitch would think of a different Kappa when you hear that name. But for […]

The Pokemon creature designs are based on various things. Even inanimate objects. Imagine everyday objects and put googly eyes on them. They might just pass on being a Pokemon. I jokes. But here are 10 of these inanimate objects that inspired these Pokemon’s design.

This article will talk about 5 Korean mythological creatures. It will focus on both the South and North Korean creatures. The mythology in Korea, Japan and China usually coincide with each other, so you may get a few similarities in their mythological creatures.

Izanami-no-mikoto and Izanagi-no-mikoto. These two deities are said to be the creators of Japan and other gods. So while in the Takamagahara a.k.a the heavens of that time; they were assigned to make something out of the chaotic mass known as earth and to create a few other gods for the newly made lands. So […]

Here are 5 Germanic Mythological creatures. Most of these creatures would kill you. So aren’t you glad they are only mythological and not a common occurrence? 5. Alp The Alps are creatures that appear in nightmares in the middle of the night. These creatures would appear in the dreams of men and women but prefers […]

The Giant’s Causeway If you go to the coast of Ulster or Staffa the nearest isle of Scotland, you would see the rock formations consisting of hexagons. According to folktales, these rock formations were made by a giant called Fin McCool. The story: A long time ago when giants and physically strong men was a norm, […]

Odin, Vili and Ve are brothers. It is said that these 3 gods were the one that made the world. Though, Odin seems to be the most famous one among the 3 because, he was the eldest, definitely the strongest and he ruled Asgard. They made earth by killing Ymir. Ymir was a hermaphroditic frost giant and […]

Ghosts and Supernatural Beings in the Malay Culture To start off with, Malay is a race in south east Asia that are mostly found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. Now the ghosts that I’m going to talk about are mostly known in the Malay regions but similarities may be found around other parts of […]

Police say a flower shop owner stole plants and other items from graves at a New Jersey cemetery for months. Police installed surveillance cameras at the First Reformed Church Cemetery in Pequannock Township after two plants disappeared from the mausoleum and replacement plants were stolen two days later. He says the cameras caught a woman […]

If you’re pregnant and feel like it’s about time you gave birth, pop over to Hawthorne’s and have ‘The Inducer’. The somewhat scarily nicknamed pizza has a growing reputation for sending expectant women into labour. It’s long been acknowledged that spicy food is associated with helping overdue mums give birth. Many have traditionally opted for […]

Female dragonflies use an extreme tactic to get rid of unwanted suitors: they drop out the sky and then pretend to be dead. Rassim Khelifa from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, witnessed the behaviour for the first time in the moorland hawker dragonfly. While collecting their larvae in the Swiss Alps, he watched a female […]

This article will talk about 5 Putin critics; their life and their deaths. Some had suspicious circumstances surrounding their deaths while others were blatantly assassinated. So here are 5 Putin critics that ended up dead.

Rugrats Reptar Backpack The Reptar Buddy Backpack has one large compartment that zips closed on the back of the neck. Reptar doubles as a plush – so when he isn’t carrying your heavy things you can smother him in dino cuddles. You might have to do most of the hugging, though – he has tiny […]

Finding a parking spot can be a pain in any city, but a driver in eastern China has come up with a novel idea to get around the problem – he paints one himself. Local traffic cops had noticed the strange markings while on patrol. Compared with legitimate lines, the chalked ones were too thin […]

A cargo ship that was carrying sheep from Romania to Jordan smashed into a Russian military vessel in the Bosphorus Strait. The Russian ship sunk after its hull was pierced in the collision. The Russian ship, called “Liman”, was part of the Russian fleet in the Black Sea. It was a reconnaissance vessel and was […]

Ever wondered what happens after death? People throughout time, especially those whom practice a certain religion, has their own version of the afterlife and what happens after death. Some goes to get judged, some goes to a better place, some just goes to another world and some gets reincarnated. What really happens is definitely a […]

Police have apprehended a Yakuza gang boss accused of filching fruit and other basic necessities from a Nagoya grocery store, with the arrest sure to be humiliating for the established man if he did indeed commit such a petty crime – and perhaps the only way cops could catch him. Affiliated with the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi, […]

A woman whose foot was amputated due to cancer has dedicated an entire Instagram account to its daily adventures. Following surgery, Kristi Loyall asked staff if she could keep her amputated foot, to which they agreed. She then sent it off to be cleaned and transformed into a proper skeleton memento. Now, Loyall takes the […]